Guess Who Missed the $47. 8 Million Powerball Jackpot?
Ohio, USASun Jan 26 2025
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The Powerball drawing on January 25, 2025, had a whopping $47. 8 million jackpot up for grabs. Unfortunately, no one hit the big prize with the winning numbers 8, 15, 17, 53, 66, and Powerball 14. However, thousands of Ohioans still walked away with smaller prizes. The Ohio Lottery reported winners in various categories: 7 folks won $300, 18 people bagged $100, 354 won $21, 4, 056 got $12, 624 won $7, and a staggering 7, 322 won $4. That's a lot of happy faces!
Despite the jackpot miss, the excitement continues. The next Powerball drawing is set for Monday, January 27, at 10:59 p. m. , with the jackpot now at $56 million. The cash option? A cool $24. 9 million. Lottery officials say the odds of winning the grand prize are one in 292, 201, 338, better than Mega Millions’ odds of one in 302, 575, 350. Want to hit a $1 million ticket? Your chances are one in 11, 688, 053. 52.
Ohio has had its share of big winners. In 2023, a lucky ticket sold at a GetGo in Macedonia won a jaw-dropping $252. 6 million during the April 19 drawing. Feeling lucky? Maybe it's your turn!